Fun things to do in Auckland for families

Attractions for families in Auckland

Waimangu Volcanic Valley Entry & Walk

Waimangu Volcanic Valley Entry & Walk

Explore and discover Waimangu Volcanic Valley near Rotorua in New Zealand on a combined walk and boat cruise of the areas geothermal and cultural highlights

From
$63

AUD

Waimarino Adventure Park One Day Pass

Waimarino Adventure Park One Day Pass

Located on the bank of the Wairoa River, Waimarino Adventure Park is a haven for all things recreational - book your admission to the park online today! Free entry for children under 5 years of age.

From
$49

AUD

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarltons Aquarium General Admission

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarltons Aquarium General Admission

Buy tickets to Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium in New Zealand - home of the sub-antarctic penguins and more - online at great prices here.

From
$33

AUD

Hobbiton Movie Set Tours from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tours from Auckland

Experience the film set of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings fame on a guided walking tour of Hobbiton and return transfers from Auckland. Suitable for 3+ year olds.

From
$276

AUD

Tauranga: Big Kanu Evening Glow Worm Tour

Tauranga: Big Kanu Evening Glow Worm Tour

Enjoy New Zealand fine wine and cheese while enjoying a magical sunset before kayaking to an enchanting glow worm canyon at Twilight in Tauranga.

From
$146

AUD

Rotorua Geothermal Valley Day Tour from Auckland

Rotorua Geothermal Valley Day Tour from Auckland

Discover New Zealand's geothermal wonders and fascinating culture on a Rotorua day tour from Auckland with Auckland and Beyond Tours. Kids (0-2 years) travel free

From
$287

AUD

Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise

Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise

Experience the Bay of Islands’ natural icons, such as the Hole in the Rock, as well as dolphins and whales on the Hole in the Rock and Dolphin Cruise!

From
$142

AUD

Small Group Waitomo Day Tour from Auckland

Small Group Waitomo Day Tour from Auckland

Have you ever seen luminous worms? Embark on a Waitomo Caves day tour from Auckland to see a unique species of tiny glowing creatures! Children (0-2 years old) travel free.

From
$233

AUD

Muriwai Beach and Gannet Colony Eco Tour from Auckland

Muriwai Beach and Gannet Colony Eco Tour from Auckland

Calling all nature lovers! Embark on a six hour tour from Auckland to Muriwai Beach, home to black sand beaches, gannet colonies and spectacular scenery.

From
$580

AUD

Hells Gate Geothermal Park Entry

Hells Gate Geothermal Park Entry

Explore the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and most active geothermal field with a guided tour at Hells Gate Geothermal Park and Mud Spa.

From
$38

AUD

Rotorua: Lake Rotoiti Starlight Kayaking Tour

Rotorua: Lake Rotoiti Starlight Kayaking Tour

Glide across Lake Rotoiti to see the Manupirua Hot Pools at twilight and take in the night sky on this guided Starlight Kayak Tour from Rotorua.

From $225
$188

AUD

Rotorua Forest Zipline Ultimate Canopy Tour

Rotorua Forest Zipline Ultimate Canopy Tour

Abseil, zipline and walk swing bridges suspended in the treetops of New Zealand ancient forest on this 3 hour Rotoura eco canopy adventure! Book here!

From
$225

AUD

Seal Coast Safari

Seal Coast Safari

An epic adventure over farmland and fault lines to one of Wellington's best kept secrets. Stunning views abound on route to some cute locals - NZ Fur Seals

From
$163

AUD

Rotorua Te Puia Guided Tour with Evening Cultural Performance and Hangi Dinner

Rotorua Te Puia Guided Tour with Evening Cultural Performance and Hangi Dinner

Be guided through the Te Puia geothermal valley in Rotorua on a Te Puia guided tour, hangi dinner and cultural performance package. Book now!

From
$242

AUD

Mitai Maori Cultural Experience and Dinner Buffet - Self Drive

Mitai Maori Cultural Experience and Dinner Buffet - Self Drive

Enter the world of Mitai, and learn about the history of this area which was once flourished in villages.

From
$141

AUD

Rotorua Forest Zipline Canopy Tour

Rotorua Forest Zipline Canopy Tour

Soar through the treetop canopies of Rotorua with this great zip line adventure tour amongst the greenery of this famous New Zealand region.

From
$166

AUD

Discover the Bay Hole in the Rock Half Day Tour

Discover the Bay Hole in the Rock Half Day Tour

Discover the Bay of Islands, Hole in the Rock and Otehei Bay on our premium cruise and experience the very best of what the Bay of Islands has to offer.

From
$150

AUD

National Kiwi Hatchery Experience

National Kiwi Hatchery Experience

Join us for an exciting 60-minute tour at our special Kiwi facility in Agrodome, Rotorua.

From
$63

AUD

Urupukapuka Island Guided Walking Tour - 1 Hour

Urupukapuka Island Guided Walking Tour - 1 Hour

Explore Urupukapuka Island on a one-hour guided walk from Otehei Bay, with cultural stories, native wildlife, and stunning Bay of Islands views.

From
$33

AUD

Half Day Wilderness Experience Nature Tour

Half Day Wilderness Experience Nature Tour

Explore Piha beach and rainforest with experienced guides. Enjoy stunning scenery, native flora, afternoon tea, and plenty of photo opportunities.

From
$167

AUD

Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert with Admission

Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert with Admission

The historical wonders of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds combined with an entertaining and interactive cultural performance and a traditional Hangi-style meal.

From $166.17
$156

AUD

One Way Tour from Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton

One Way Tour from Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton

Discover glowworms at Waitomo, explore Hobbiton’s magical movie set, and finish with Rotorua's city highlights on this seamless one-way small group tour.

From
$358

AUD

Waitomo Off The Beaten Track Glow Worm Cave Tour - 3 Hours

Waitomo Off The Beaten Track Glow Worm Cave Tour - 3 Hours

Explore untouched limestone caves and wade through freshwater into untouched glow worm caves on a three-hour guided adventure, complete with refreshments.

From
$183

AUD

Day Trip to Wai-O-Tapu & Secret Hot Tubs from Auckland

Day Trip to Wai-O-Tapu & Secret Hot Tubs from Auckland

Visit Rotorua on a guided day trip from Auckland with Wai-O-Tapu’s geothermal wonders, a city highlights tour, and relaxation at Secret Spot Hot Tubs.

From
$321

AUD

Pottery Class in Coromandel - 90 Minutes

Pottery Class in Coromandel - 90 Minutes

Create your own pottery piece in a fun 90-minute beginner class set in the lush, artistic surrounds of Driving Creek in Coromandel.

From
$56

AUD

Bay of Islands Sailing Day Cruise - 6 Hours

Bay of Islands Sailing Day Cruise - 6 Hours

Spend a day in the Bay of Islands aboard a catamaran, spotting some of New Zealand's iconic wildlife and making a splash with a choice of water activities.

From
$188

AUD

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Spend the afternoon on the Auckland Harbour enjoy a relaxing sailing cruise while taking in the city's and harbour's stunning sights!

From
$92

AUD

Bay of Islands Small Group Tour from Auckland - Full Day

Bay of Islands Small Group Tour from Auckland - Full Day

Explore the island paradise of the Bay of Islands on a full-day small group tour from Auckland, including a scenic Hole in the Rock boat cruise.

From $450
$376

AUD

R Tucker Thompson Tall Ship Cruise

R Tucker Thompson Tall Ship Cruise

Explore the beautiful Bay of Islands in a unique way by sailing the area aboard an authentic tall ship - enjoy a full day sail or a late afternoon sail!

From $91.85
$83

AUD

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